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Q&A with sgLEADERS: Alicia Dicks, The Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties

Connection Cafe

Wake Forest University. In her role, Alicia is responsible for leading and inspiring staff, Trustees and partners to create opportunities and innovative solutions to community challenges. Q: What role does technology play in your organization, and how do you see it continuing to have an impact in the future?

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Research Friday: Branding in the nonprofit sector

ASU Lodestar Center

Alex Flores is a recent graduate from Arizona State University with a bachelor of science in Sociology and a minor in nonprofit studies. Before graduating he was accepted to Teach for America and has been placed at a nonprofit preschool that provides early childhood education to low income families in Los Angeles. 2] Michel, G., &

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How Zero to Three Improves Childhood Development Through Salesforce Technology

Cloud 4 Good

Technology has played an increasingly prevalent role in delivering Zero to Three’s mission, ultimately leading the organization to pursue an enterprise-wide Salesforce solution to help scale their efforts and unify their many centers, projects, and initiatives. Blog: What Can Salesforce Do For Nonprofits?

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Why You Should Run Your Nonprofit Like a Business

Get Fully Funded

Or are they the familiar donuts from childhood? And one of the Board’s primary roles is to hire and supervise the Executive Director. But it’s important to keep in mind that the Board’s role is not symbolic. Do you want your donuts to invoke nostalgia? Are you a high-end shop? Or a good value?

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Using Social Media To Accomplish More With Less

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Los Angeles Universal Preschool Parent Ambassadors on Facebook. Los Angeles Universal Preschool mission is to make voluntary, high-quality preschool available to every 4-year-old in Los Angeles County, regardless of their family’s income. This group also has a Facebook Fan Page where they provide the same role online.

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Sheroes You Should Know: Inspiring Stories for #WomensHistoryMonth

EveryAction

Nonprofits like the Nature Conservancy , Union of Concerned Scientists , American Association of University Women , and NRDC do, too. Despite her family's affluence, Lorraine Hansberry's childhood in Chicago during the 1930s was not without hardship, discrimination, and segregation. Fund their work! Sheroes in the Arts.

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Diversify Your Year-End Campaigns: How To Be Mindful And Inclusive Of Cultural Traditions

Bloomerang

This isn’t to underplay Christmas’s role but to include the other moments of the fall and winter calendar which are culturally significant to minorities within our potential donor pool. If we post on Facebook to remind our supporters it’s National Pancake Day, then it seems insensitive (for example) to not remember Hanukkah.

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